放下身段 meaning in English

13-get down

After a fruitful civil - service career , he hopes to be able to continue serving hong kong in other ways
他以无怨无悔来形容自己的公仆生涯，并指出公务员应该放下身段，与时并进，以忘我无私的态度服务社会。
Fortunately , quan yin meditation which he now has more time for since selling his computer business was a fundamental factor in brother wu swallowing his enormous pride
幸运的是，由于卖掉公司以后，使他有较多的时间可以打坐，这是促使他放下身段的一个重要因素。
Proud patriarch tadahiko ( takizawa ) can barely keep his unruly offspring in check , and tries every last trick to keep the house where he has spent the happiest years of his life
吉村亲历这样的一个舞会，他用所见所感，写出一个个玲珑浮凸的人物：恋栈风光的父亲，目空一切的儿子，不肯放下身段的大女儿. . .道尽大时代的种种细碎。